Photos: Lady breaks 100-year tradition in Urhoboland as she bags her father’s chieftaincy title

A Nigerian lady, Tracy Chapele-Ugo, says she has broken a 100-year tradition in Urhoboland  as she just bagged her father’s chieftaincy title.

Tracy, a sports presenter, sharfed the news on twitter saying elders in Urhoboland never give chieftaincy titles of a deceased chief to any of his daughters, particularly if he had a son, but in her case, she got favoured, and was honoured with the chieftancy title.

She tweeted

”In almost a 100 years #Urhobo Kings don’t give a Father’s Chieftaincy title to his daughter esp when there are sons.

Today my family/People/Elders/Ovie found me worthy.

Daddy’s Chieftaincy title has been transferred to me.

Chief Suo Chapele;Okugbe 2 of Udu Kingdom
#Oghenemigwo ”

 A Nigerian lady, Tracy Chapele-Ugo, says she has broken a 100-year tradition in Urhoboland as she recently bagged the chieftaincy title previously conferred on her father. In a post shared on her Twitter handle, Tracy, a sports presenter, said Kings in Urhoboland never give the chieftaincy title of a deceased chief to any of his daughters, particularly if he had a son. However, she was recently conferred with the title bestowed previously on her father by her king in Udu kingdom in Delta state. She tweeted ''In almost a 100 years #Urhobo Kings don’t give a Father’s Chieftaincy title to his daughter esp when there are sons. Today my family/People/Elders/Ovie found me worthy. Daddy’s Chieftaincy title has been transferred to me. Chief Suo Chapele;Okugbe 2 of Udu Kingdom #Oghenemigwo ''

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